Show f f I Pictures That May Safeguard You from the Clever Tricks Tricky of the Street Car Pickpocket I 1 F tho the average person erson in a crowd IF were ware not BO so unsuspicious of his or her neighbors pocket picking and Its ita kindred acquisitive could not flourish as they do says a n. aNew aNew New York police pollee court magistrate who despite long years of or familiarity with this sort of theft had not ceased to wonder onder how ho it can flourish In spite of publicity and repressive police measures Some Somo thieves of ot wide country reputation reputation reputation tation proud and often orten vain-glorious vain of their skill have hands trained to the adroitness of 01 Hermann Kellar Blitz Diltz or an any of oC the gr great at masters of l J J f f ti 0 I II tj ts y s i Yf r rJ J I Under tl the Shelter She Copping a Stone of a a. Newspaper Held to Conceal the Hand I legerdemain The fie profession lon as taught by tho the storied Mr Fagin seems primitive besl beside e the up date up-to-date to methods methods methods meth meth- pursued today Hero is given c a photographic demonstration demonstration dem dem- of ot how the car thief thle works Stud Study the pictures carefully and though the crooks work with amazing deftness and stealth you may be able ablo to detect the first manoeuvre ro and so escape being a victim These pictures were posed b by an expert thief happily happily happily hap hap- one who ho Is now reformed and ca eager e to safeguard others It is a good general proposition to tobe tobe tobe be wary ar the very cry Instant a fellow tellow passenger passenger pas pas- covers ers any part of 01 your person person person per per- son with tho the newspaper he appears to rf r N ter t tr P Pa a r w F tt J j X ti i l r lM r i y II Crossing the e Mitt in Which the TheitIs The Theft t Is Done by the Unsuspected Hand be reading lIe He ma may be e about to cop a stone tho the same sarno being your scar scarf pin or preparing to nip a hang that hang that Is sever serer your with a small pair of ot pliers Also watch your fob if It you OU wear one It is a continual temptation to to the light fingered for it makes a easy dead casy pull pun up F r r ret et t k A. A r t A e r y t 1 k Jv'S r R Ry y t ty y y f S Easy Pull Up of the Unprotected Fob Watch Reading in a crowd is attended by a a. certain risk and the risk always is with the honest man whether t he or orthe orthe ortho the tho other fellow Is reading Dont Don't become bo- bo come too absorbed The Tho man sitting next you ou might ju judge g-c g you are in favorable favorable ta condition for crossing the this mitt which means that tho though gh your our occasional side glance might ro reveal roal al alI I r JI f W p gj i f T 4 I v v i tf y 1 i 1 yo X i f-i i 4 t r 7 J l t 1 I m 44 t o. o lJ to r. r t l' l h. h 4 g t w 11 J l l S eU 1 t t. t t 1 lf o. o ok mi b i f t r i i OJ ti fJ f t 1 y 1 rt c. c t r r J l 1 l I WJ r iI 4 V. V ft- ft m f I Ml t I 5 Tha i f t 1 l 7 t 1 l n J i t f. f t t A N ti 0 t Jq f t wn ir I Isip 1 mi f i J. J t m tj r- r f 4 M t A 41 M iw 4 h W. W R i ni ea li i fc i t l lj j Mr it JJ h J f i t 11 m ii Nipping a Slang When the Watch Is la Attached to a Well Secured Chain his hand next to you quite Innocently disposed se the other coming from the direction wholly Uy unexpected may be crossing to explore your waistcoat aJ Reefing a a. kick Is simply turning a pocket inside O out t. t Loo Looks s difficult b but tIt it Is easier th than n you would imagine ImagIne imagine imag Imag- ine to some of ot the thc wizards of ot the craft catt I ii t L r A 5 i aG 1 VS hJ A r 4 Reefing a Kick by Gently Pulling Out the Lining Inning of f a Pocket |